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UFC on ESPN+ 37 discussion thread

UFC on ESPN+ 37 takes place Saturday in Abu Dhabi, and you can discuss the event here.

ABU DHABI – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 37 event at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi.

Be sure to follow along with the latest card updates in our UFC on ESPN+ 37 live results post, and then discuss the event in the comments section below.

Round-by-round updates and official results have begun.

UFC on ESPN+ 37 faceoff video highlights, photo gallery: Markus Perez revives ‘The Joker’

After the UFC on ESPN+ 37 weigh-ins took place Friday, so too did fighter faceoffs, and MMA Junkie was on the scene.

ABU DHABI – After the UFC on ESPN+ 37 weigh-ins took place Friday, so too did fighter faceoffs, and MMA Junkie was on the scene.

In the main event, former bantamweight title challenger Marlon Moraes (23-6-1 MMA, 5-2 UFC) takes on Cory Sandhagen (12-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC).

You can watch the faceoffs for that fights, as well as 12 more, in the video above. And don’t miss our exclusive photo gallery below, as well.

UFC on ESPN+ 37 takes place Saturday at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The entire card steams on ESPN+

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UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen official as both fighter make weight successfully

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen official as both fighter make weight successfully

UFC on ESPN+ 37: Moraes vs. Sandhagen official as both fighter make weight successfully

UFC on ESPN+ 37 weigh-in results

Check out the results from the official UFC on ESPN+ 37 fighter weigh-ins.

ABU DHABI – MMA Junkie is on scene and reporting live from Friday’s official UFC on ESPN+ 37 fighter weigh-ins, which kick off at 9 a.m. ET (6 a.m. PT).

The early weigh-ins take place at Flash Forum at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. UFC on ESPN+ 37 takes place Saturday at the same venue. The main card airs on ESPN and streams on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN+.

Among those weighing in are Marlon Moraes (23-6-1 MMA, 5-2 UFC) and Cory Sandhagen (12-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC), who meet in the bantamweight main event, and Edson Barboza (20-9 MMA, 14-9 UFC) and Makwan Amirkhani (16-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC), who meet in the featherweight co-feature.

The full UFC on ESPN+ 37 weigh-in results include:

MAIN CARD (ESPN+, 8 p.m. ET)

  • Marlon Moraes () vs. Cory Sandhagen ()
  • Edson Barboza () vs. Makwan Amirkhani ()
  • Ben Rothwell () vs. Marcin Tybura ()
  • Dricus Du Plessis () vs. Markus Perez ()
  • Tom Aspinall () vs. Alan Baudot ()
  • Ilia Topuria () vs. Youssef Zalal ()

PRELIMINARY CARD (ESPN+, 5 p.m. ET)

  • K.B. Bhullar () vs. Tom Breese ()
  • Chris Daukaus () vs. Rodrigo Nascimento ()
  • Joaquin Buckley () vs. Impa Kasanganay ()
  • Ali Alqaisi () vs. Tony Kelley ()
  • Giga Chikadze () vs. Omar Morales ()
  • Tracy Cortez () vs. Stephanie Egger ()
  • Bruno Silva () vs. Tagir Ulanbekov ()

The MMA Road Show with John Morgan, No. 289: UFC on ESPN+ 37 preview

Episode No. 289 of “The MMA Road Show with John Morgan” podcast is now available for streaming and download.

Episode No. 289 of “The MMA Road Show with John Morgan” podcast is now available for streaming and download.

MMA Junkie lead staff reporter John Morgan hosts the show while traveling the world to cover the sport.

The “Fight Island” run continues for the UFC, and John Morgan and The Mac Life’s Oscar Willis sit down to help preview UFC on ESPN+ 37. Morgan also enlists the help of Dan Hardy, Michael Chiesa and Paul Felder to help break down the main event between Marlon Moraes and Cory Sandhagen.

Check it out on iTunes or at themmaroadshow.com. You can also subscribe via RSS.

MMA Junkie Radio #3094: UFC on ESPN+ 37/Bellator Paris previews, guest James Krause (noon ET)

Check out the latest edition of MMA Junkie Radio with “Gorgeous” George and “Goze.”

Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here and will be live on SportsCastr beginning at noon ET (9 a.m. PT).

On Episode 3,094, the guys will look ahead to UFC on ESPN+ 37 and Bellator Paris, as well as discuss the latest MMA news and notes. They’ll also be joined by guest [autotag]James Krause[/autotag], who is set to fight Muslim Salikhov on Oct. 17 at UFC on ESPN+ 38.

Stream or download this and all episodes of MMA Junkie Radio over at OmnyStudio. You can also catch it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and more. A new episode of the podcast is released every Monday and Thursday.

UFC on ESPN+ 37’s Stephanie Egger admits octagon call came sooner than expected

Stephanie Egger admits she was a little bit “surprised” to get called for a UFC on ESPN+ 37 debut after just six pro fights.

ABU DHABI – Ahead of UFC on ESPN+ 37, [autotag]Stephanie Egger[/autotag] spoke with reporters Wednesday during media day.

Egger (5-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) discussed her women’s bantamweight bout with Tracy Cortez (7-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC), getting the UFC call on just two weeks’ notice, how far she thinks she can go in the division and much more.

You can watch the full interview in the video above.

UFC on ESPN+ 37 takes place Saturday at Flash Forum at Yas Island. The entire card streams on ESPN+.